10-letter words containing r, o, l, i, n, t
- pool train — a train operating over a track owned by two or more railway companies.
- portliness — rather heavy or fat; stout; corpulent.
- pratincole — any of several limicoline birds of the genus Glareola, of the Eastern Hemisphere, having a short bill, long, narrow, pointed wings, and a forked tail.
- prelection — to lecture or discourse publicly.
- proclinate — (of a part) directed or inclined forward.
- prosilient — prominent
- pultrusion — a process for manufacturing reinforced plastic products in which a bundle of glass fibres is pulled through a resin bath and then through a heated die to shape the resin
- puntillero — (in bullfighting) a worker, or assistant, who gives the coup de grâce to the fallen bull with a puntilla.
- quinestrol — a synthetic estrogen, C 2 5 H 3 2 O 2 , used in oral contraceptives.
- rationally — agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
- reactional — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- reelection — the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
- reflection — the act of reflecting, as in casting back a light or heat, mirroring, or giving back or showing an image; the state of being reflected in this way.
- regelation — a phenomenon in which the freezing point of water is lowered by the application of pressure; the melting and refreezing of ice, at constant temperature, caused by varying the pressure.
- regulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
- relational — of or relating to relations.
- relaxation — abatement or relief from bodily or mental work, effort, application, etc.
- relegation — to send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition: He has been relegated to a post at the fringes of the diplomatic service.
- relocation — to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston.
- replotting — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- resolution — a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, by a formal organization, a legislature, a club, or other group. Compare concurrent resolution, joint resolution.
- revelation — the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure.
- revolution — an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed.
- ritornello — an orchestral interlude between arias, scenes, or acts in 17th-century opera.
- rodentlike — belonging or pertaining to the gnawing or nibbling mammals of the order Rodentia, including the mice, squirrels, beavers, etc.
- roll joint — (in sheet-metal work) a joint formed by rolling together and flattening the edges of adjoining sheets.
- rotational — the act of rotating; a turning around as on an axis.
- royal mint — a British organization having the sole right to manufacture coins since the 16th century. In 1968 it moved from London to Llantrisant in Wales
- rule joint — (in carpentry and joinery) a joint between two hinged pieces, as between the center and end leaves of a table, consisting of a quarter round and fillet fitting against a cove and fillet.
- senatorial — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a senator or senate: senatorial oratory.
- short line — a bus or rail route covering only a limited distance.
- short loin — the front part of a loin of beef, from the ribs to the sirloin
- silvertone — made to resemble silver in color, sheen, etc.
- sinoatrial — relating to specific tissue in the wall of the right atrium of the heart that acts as a pacemaker
- solitarian — a hermit
- sportingly — engaging in, disposed to, or interested in open-air or athletic sports: a rugged, sporting man.
- story line — plot (def 2).
- strobiline — of or relating to a strobilus
- tenderloin — (in beef or pork) the tender meat of the muscle running through the sirloin and terminating before the ribs.
- tendrilous — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- throttling — Also called throttle lever. a lever, pedal, handle, etc., for controlling or manipulating a throttle valve.
- tinctorial — pertaining to coloring or dyeing.
- toleration — an act or instance of tolerating, especially of what is not actually approved; forbearance: to show toleration toward the protesters.
- tolu resin — tolu.
- toric lens — a lens used to correct astigmatism, having one of its surfaces shaped like part of a torus so that its focal lengths are different in different meridians
- torrential — pertaining to or having the nature of a torrent.
- tortellini — navel-shaped pasta
- tourbillon — a device in a mechanical watch which prevents errors due to changes in gravity
- tourmaline — any of a group of silicate minerals of complex composition, containing boron, aluminum, etc., usually black but having various colored, transparent varieties used as gems.
- towel ring — a circular hoop in a bathroom, etc, for hanging towels on